Eglin AFB, FL jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Multi Functional Info Systems Analyst Stf - E4Sikorsky Aircraft
- Systems Engineering Field Tech Support Asc Mgr - L4Lockheed Martin
- Information System Security Officer (ISSO)Intelligent Waves
- Model-Based Systems EngineerArcfield
- Program Analyst IV Senior - Top Secret ClearanceV2X
- COST ANALYST (GS-7/9)Air Force Civilian Career Training
- GENERAL ENGINEER- DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY (NH-3)Air Force Materiel Command
- SUPERVISORY LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (GS-11)Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
- Attorney Advisor (General)-Direct Hire Authority (NH-3)Air Force Materiel Command
- IT Specialist (INFOSEC) - ALTERNATE HIRING AUTHORITY (GG-12)Air Force Materiel Command
Employers hiring most in Eglin AFB
- Modern Technology Solutions5 open roles
- Air Force Materiel Command4 open roles
- Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command2 open roles
- Air Force Civilian Career Training1 open role
- Arcfield1 open role
- Defense Logistics Agency1 open role
- Intelligent Waves1 open role
- Lockheed Martin1 open role
- Lockheed Martin Services1 open role
- Sikorsky Aircraft1 open role
Eglin AFB layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
97
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLSA Corporation | EGLIN AFB | 97 | — | State record |
Okaloosa County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 0.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 4.6% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.1%, unchanged from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+809 jobs), professional & technical (+433 jobs)
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Okaloosa County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
100,773
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
214,281
people in Okaloosa County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$79,097
median household income
Source: Census ACS
41%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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